Choosing Major/Earning Degree

How do I choose the right major or decide my career goal? An Academic Advisor is available, who can communicate with Deaf and
Hard-of-Hearing students, to assist you in your academic and career
planning, course advisement, registration assistance, and personal and
reasonable accommodations.

What happens if I cannot decide on a major? PDA can provide you with decision-making and life-planning skills that prepare
you for life-long success. We’ll help you learn about different majors and their
relationship to your career goals, help you choose a major, and assist you in
selecting an alternative major if necessary.

How many credits do I have to earn for an Associate’s Degree? You need 60 credits or more depending on your major.

How long does it typically take to complete the AA or AS degree? Two to three years.

Will LaGuardia Community College help me transfer to a senior college? PDA will show you how to select the courses necessary to complete your
degree requirements. You’ll also explore transfer options and learn to use
transfer articulation agreements and college catalogs.